Tb patients tested positive for hiv in Brazil
Brazil: Tb patients tested positive for hiv was 6,870 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Tb patients tested positive for hiv in Brazil, 2003–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tb patients tested positive for hiv in Brazil is 6,870, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and down 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tb patients tested positive for hiv in Brazil peaked at 9,636 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5,734, in 2004.
Brazil ranks 13th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Tb patients tested positive for hiv in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 8,330 | — |
| 2004 | 5,734 | -31.2% |
| 2005 | 8,249 | +43.9% |
| 2006 | 7,126 | -13.6% |
| 2007 | 8,010 | +12.4% |
| 2008 | 8,394 | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 8,490 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 8,918 | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 9,313 | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 9,330 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 9,456 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 9,636 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 7,865 | -18.4% |
| 2016 | 7,614 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 7,869 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 7,857 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 7,701 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 6,606 | -14.2% |
| 2021 | 6,870 | +4.0% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 6,870 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 43, 159.8× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 6,870 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 53, 129.6× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tb patients tested positive for hiv in Brazil changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +43.9% | 5,734 | 8,249 |
| 2004 | -31.2% | 8,330 | 5,734 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,762 | 5,734 | 8,490 | 7 |
| 2010s | 8,556 | 7,614 | 9,636 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,738 | 6,606 | 6,870 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tb patients tested positive for hiv in Brazil?
- Tb patients tested positive for hiv in Brazil was 6,870 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tb patients tested positive for hiv recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 9,636 in 2014.
- What is the lowest tb patients tested positive for hiv recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,734 in 2004.
- How does Brazil rank for tb patients tested positive for hiv?
- Brazil ranks 13th out of 201 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tb patients tested positive for hiv rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tb patients tested positive for hiv. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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